Scott Sullivan vs. Bob Troy — Career Comparison

Scott Sullivan
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Bob Troy
Lost GenerationGermanyThrows RightBats RightEuropeDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Bob Troy built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Sullivan as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Scott Sullivan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.98 and WHIP 1.368 compared to 5.4 and 1.800 for Bob Troy. By the career numbers, Scott Sullivan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Scott Sullivan and Bob Troy

Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
6.81
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.35
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Troy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.35
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.49
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.34
Bob Troy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.35
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.82
58.82
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Troy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.11
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
326
3.98
Bob Troy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.4
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.86
3.86
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.63
6.63
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.346
0.346
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2212
27
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
27
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
737.1
9
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.2
9
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
671
8.19
Bob Troy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
12.15
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.19
8.19
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.15
12.15
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
89
1.09
Bob Troy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Bob Troy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.16
0.16
Bob Troy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
281
3.43
Bob Troy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
4.05
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.7
Bob Troy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.43
3.43
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
622
7.59
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.35
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.59
7.59
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.35
1.35
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.225
1.225
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.39
Bob Troy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.73
Bob Troy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.35
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Bob Troy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3146
38.4
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
40.5
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
1.56
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
4.31
Bob Troy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
5.4
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.31
4.31
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.23
Bob Troy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.38
Bob Troy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
0.76
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.291
1.291
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2755
33.63
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
35.1
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.4
38.4
Bob Troy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.5
40.5

Fielding Stats for Scott Sullivan and Bob Troy

Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
558
6.81
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2212
27
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
737.1
9
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.45
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.87
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.15
Bob Troy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.46
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.32
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
90
Bob Troy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.194
0.194
Bob Troy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Sullivan and Bob Troy

Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
559
6576.47
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
600
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
564.71
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
47.06
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
47.06
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
3.49
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
47.06
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
47.06
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.76
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
11.76
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
23.53
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.29
-26.96
Bob Troy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.22
-66.4
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
329.41
Bob Troy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
600
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.82
1.82
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
35.29
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Sullivan
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Troy
Career
Per 600 PA